Professors

Dr. Ali Kanj

Branch 1
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    Chemistry
  • Major
    Physical Chemistry
  • Research Field
    Green Chemistry – Chemical Stimulation

Born in Ghobeiry, 1967

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Burgundy, France in 1994.
  • Diploma of Advanced Studies in Physical Chemistry from the University of Burgundy, France in 1991.
  • Merit in Chemistry from the University of Burgundy, France in 1990.
  • BA in Chemistry from the University of Burgundy, France in 1989.
  • General Academic Studies Degree (DEUG) from the University of Burgundy, France in 1988.

Professional Career

  • Lecturer at the Faculty of Science of the Lebanese University in 1994.
  • Promoted to the rank of Professor on 24 February 2012.
  • Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science in 2022.
  • Director of the Faculty of Science (Branch 1) between 2007-2015.
  • Head of the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department at the Faculty of Science (Branch 1) between 2005-2007.
  • Member of the Curriculum Development, Tender and International Relations Committees at the Lebanese University.
  • Representative of the Lebanese University in the Committee to study the five-year plan of the Ministry of Education & Higher Education in Lebanon.
  • Former lecturer in the Applied Biology Department in IUT Dijon and the University of Burgundy, France.
  • Author of research papers published in international peer-reviewed journals on catalysis and green chemistry.